Birdcatcher (horse)
Birdcatcher (1833–1860), or Irish Birdcatcher, was a Thoroughbred racehorse and a leading sire.
| Birdcatcher | |
|---|---|
Birdcatcher with jockey (1858), painted by Samuel Spode  | |
| Sire | Sir Hercules | 
| Grandsire | Whalebone | 
| Dam | Guiccioli | 
| Damsire | Bob Booty | 
| Sex | Stallion | 
| Foaled | 1833 | 
| Died | 1860 (aged 26–27) | 
| Country | Ireland | 
| Colour | Dark Chestnut | 
| Breeder | Mr. Hunt, Ireland | 
| Owner | William Disney | 
| Record | 15 starts, 7 wins | 
| Last updated on 15 May 2009 | |